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Customize Grub bootloader menu

Grub is the bootloader most Linux operating systems use at the moment - you most likely only interact with it while choosing the operating system you want to use if you are on a multi-boot system. But although you only see it for a short time, why not spice it up a bit? With what we are going to do, we can change font and background color or even use a background picture, change boot order and other handy stuff. You might think about that especially if you don't like Ubuntu's purple background color - so here's how:

To do what we want to, you need the Grub Customizer which is available by ppa. To install it, run the following commands in a terminal:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:danielrichter2007/grub-customizer

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install grub-customizer

Now open Grub Customizer from a terminal or the menu, go to Preferences and customize your Grub menu to your likings: